Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1887-10-07
IN TOWN AND OUT.

satisfactory rate of late.
- Probate Judge Thistlethwaite was in
town Monday on official business.
Mr.. John Knox, of Buchanan, was a
visitor TO Williamsport, Wednesday.
Go to H. H. Days, Main st., Bismarck,
for jewelry, watches, repairing, etc.
w. B. Brown, of Cherry Grove, has
gone to Hastings, Mich, to ,reMain antil
spring.
Commissioner Yeater and Master Marx,
with two teams, are hauling wheat to
Bismarck.
g<Peter Klapprich got 48Qi bushels of
wheat from 25 acres-a llttlesovcr 19 bush
els to the acre. ~.
The Alexandria Oak Herald has COM
menced legal action against its delln
quent subscribers.
Things are net SO lively il the streets
of the burg as they were Before the go
pliers disappeared.
For new crop Box Elder and White
Ash Seeds go to Oscar H. Will, Seeds
man, Bismarck, Oak.
Dr.. Franklin came down from Bis
marck Tuesday. He will at once have
his tree claim planted.
r. L. Durant s. Co., Wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and statiorerS, wall paper
and music dealers. Bismarck, Oak.
1.-The Winona Times has changed hands,
Mr. George Douglas retiring. Messrs.
Hickle and Frost are the new pr0prietors.
SRaccoens are reported as being quite
plentiful in the timber along the river,
several having been killed there recently.
l<Mr. Linn, of Winchester, was in town
Tuesday OH business connected with the
Fish estate of which he is administrator.
Messrs. Fulton 6 Gowran, of Grand
| Forks, are the purchasers of Emmons
County's 100000 of bonds, at over 5000
premium.
The Enmons County people who were
called to Bismarck as jurors and witnesses
are at home again, much to their own
convenience and happiness.
|~Thc following brief but welcome intel
llgence was received at Wllliamsport,
from Sheriff Wade, by Wednesday even.
ing's mail: "a boy; all WELL"
Mr.. II. A. Seigneuret, auditor of Sibley
county, Minn., is visiting his uncle,
Philip Alexander. Philip intends to
\ prese,up ON his homestead, soon.
! Deputy Sheriff Waldrof and Magistrate
Dougherty departed for the Capital yes
terday afternoon. The pony groaned as
the Magistrate stepped into the buggy.
Robert Buchanan, of "Boy Valley
paid visit to the Billsport country, Sat
urday, to interview the tax-gatherer and
to see if all his old friends were still
alive. ....
.LMessrs. Creghan and Herrick have re-
ceived some deerskins which they sen
over and had dressed by Mrs. Agard. The
work was we'll done, ths skins being a.
soft and pliable as cloth.
!, A couple of teams driven by Potte
County men passed through town yester
day on their way home. They had beer
working on the A.. B. & N. w. grade
| They reported that Contractor Hamilton
| finished work Wednesday. 49,.
Don't--den't burn your straw, says tn
) Dawson Breeze. It was worth So to So
load last winter for feed, and will b
worth something this winter 1t is bette
to scatter it back on the land and let
rot in than to destroy it SO foolshly.
1.-The Shakespeare (mind you, Shakespeare
not Bacon) club will meet at the Como
residence Saturday evening. All mem
bers should be present, as julius C9sa
(the person, not the plaY) will be mu1
thlsty manner.
/An entertainment will be given by Dan
bury school on Wednesday evening, Oc
: 26. There will be recitations. music. tai
leaux, etc., and Miss Cells well-know
success with her school In previous enter
ta1nments will certainly bring fu
house to pass pleasant evening.
oI/Superintendent Worst would be please
to have as many of our teachers atten
:. the Burleigh County institute as can cor
- veniently do SO. The institute lasts
= week, and begins next Monday. Supe
!. intendent Winchester cordially invites tt
g teachers of Emmons County to be presen
n VIM. Wesley Baker, road supervisor &c,
20 large" of the Livona district, visited tt
1t county seat Monday. NIB. reports ths
,e himself and neighbors have raised SON
splendid corn this season. Wesley raise
p. lot of the Dakota Dent kind that ]
ID pened as early as any Of the flint vari
T. ties,
ID 1.-Two young gentlemen (Fox-Tha
ut Depopulates the White Man s. Hcnroo
We and Bear W no. .Hankers-After-the Cayu
he of. the Paleface), members of the 'Lt
re family, were in town Wednesday. Th
had heard of Williamsport's rising rep
tatlon as matrimonial market, and we
looking for wives.
he kCommissione Child stopped at Col
<. missioner Gayton's on his way up. 7
he gentlemen went cut to look at Mr.. G
y, potato patch, which is quite extensi,
III III One hill only was opened, but from tt
was taken a potato weighing three poun
and eleven ounces. As it ID not like
20. that the hill containing the largest tul
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